Finding Your Influence Is Just A Placebo. Edelman May Be Harvesting Your Data.

We all want to know who in the industry is an influencer. It seems that the first place people may look to find folks to reach out to these days would be on Twitter. But how can you find out how influential these people are? One you probably rely on looking at their conversations and [...]

Bringing Social Gratitude Back By Showing What You’re Thankful For.

In light of it being Thanksgiving in the United States, I thought I would take time from my day to bring something to your attention that will really bring the meaning of “thanks” back into context. With social media, a lot of talk has centered around commercialism and using social media to conversate with one [...]

Hey Forrester, The Future of Agencies Should Include Evolution.

Earlier this month, Forrester Research analyst Sean Corcoran wrote an interesting post on where the future of agencies was heading. He reminisces on how big name agencies have practically been household names – agencies by the names of McCann Erickson, Young & Rubicam, J. Walter Thompson, Ogilvy, and Saatchi & Saatchi and many others. But [...]

What Does Marc Benioff Really Have To Say About The Cloud At Dreamforce 2009?

This is a cross-blog post from Network Solution’s Solutions Are Power website that I guest wrote. Originally posted on SolutionsArePower.com on November 18, 2009.
I’m sitting here at the 2009 edition of the Dreamforce Conference to listen to the CEO of Salesforce.com, Marc Benioff, talk about his thoughts about the cloud and listen in to any potential [...]